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Newmarket women's shelter holding drive for needed items

Newmarket women's shelter holding drive for needed items

Belinda's Place is requesting a variety of donations, from sleeping bags to reusable water bottles, from Oct. 18 to 20 at 16580 Yonge St.
Newmarket Scouts, Neighbourhood Network named 'watershed heroes'

Newmarket Scouts, Neighbourhood Network named 'watershed heroes'

Two organizations, Town of Newmarket earn Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority awards for tree-planting efforts
Harnessing energy of hunter's moon provides food bank donation

Harnessing energy of hunter's moon provides food bank donation

Newmarket medium Shelly McConville led a free full moon event that collected more than 100 pounds of food for the Newmarket Food Pantry
Commemorative pins honour sacrifice of animals who served in war

Commemorative pins honour sacrifice of animals who served in war

Proceeds from the sale of the pins go toward animals in need and support veterans
Couple's fresh idea behind 'Little Free Farm Stand'

Couple's fresh idea behind 'Little Free Farm Stand'

Claire Jones and Tyler Wachna make veggies they grow available to anyone who needs or wants them
Neighbourhood Network extends food drive amid rising needs

Neighbourhood Network extends food drive amid rising needs

Taking part in the challenge to help stock shelves at local food banks can give students needed community service hours
ADOPT ME: Could Chai be your cup of tea?

ADOPT ME: Could Chai be your cup of tea?

She would do best in a mature household where she is the only pet
Grant helps Newmarket shelter clients transition to rental housing

Grant helps Newmarket shelter clients transition to rental housing

Inn From the Cold is launching a leasing program to clients find permanent homes with the help of a $199,100 grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation
Need for sustainable funding heightens for Women’s Support Network

Need for sustainable funding heightens for Women’s Support Network

York Region non-profit, which aids individuals impacted by sexual violence, is seeking support from municipal councils for more provincial funding to meet the stark increase in demand for its services
Newmarket gathering honours babies lost in pregnancy and infancy

Newmarket gathering honours babies lost in pregnancy and infancy

On Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day Oct. 15, a Wave of Light ceremony will take place at Newmarket's Riverwalk Commons at 7 p.m.